Market & Economy

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The Motley Fool August 18, 2009 Morgan Housel	Still Waiting for Early Signs of a Banking Recovery A look at the Federal Reserve's recent quarterly delinquency report shows loan delinquencies are not only not stabilizing, but also still growing at a fierce clip.
HBS Working Knowledge August 17, 2009 John Quelch	Quantifying the Economic Impact of the Internet How can we quantify the economic impact of the Internet? A recent study we prepared with Hamilton Consultants for the Interactive Advertising Bureau uses three methods to value the contribution of the advertising-supported Internet to the U.S. economy.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger	Is Wall Street's Party Over? Indices closed lower last week for the first time after four straight weeks of gains.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2009 Nate Weisshaar	Why China Hates the U.S. and What It Means for Your Portfolio You might excuse Luo Ping, director-general of China Banking Regulatory Commission, for his outburst in February when he admitted, "We hate you guys ... we know the dollar is going to depreciate, so we hate you guys, but there is nothing much we can do."
The Motley Fool August 14, 2009 Alyce Lomax	A Confederacy of Wusses Unfortunately, we're in heaps of trouble -- and so is our economy.
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 James C. Cooper	Business Outlook: Why Inflation Fears Are Unfounded The Fed will have plenty of time to reverse its huge stimulus, as unused labor and production capacity prevent price pressures from building.
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 Kenji Hall	Less Clout for Japan Inc.? Executives wonder if a win for the Democratic Party of Japan will mean a diminished voice for business.
The Motley Fool August 13, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger	What the Financial Crisis Is Really About Tyler Cowen on the economy and the financial crisis.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2009 Alex Dumortier	This "Junk Rally" Could Burn Stock Investors The recent rally is built on shaky foundations; indeed, it is the poorer-quality companies that have experienced the largest gains. This has serious implications for all prudent investors.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2009 Dan Caplinger	This Trap Will Doom You to Terrible Returns As tempting as market timing is, it's unlikely that you'll succeed at it. You're better off with a simple long-term investing strategy that rides out the ups and downs and earns you reasonable returns over time.
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